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Umahi of Ebonyi State signs 2016 appropriation bill of N101.1billion into law
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has signed into law the 2016 appropriation bill of N101.1billion. Gov. Umahi, while performing…
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Lead Story
Christmas: Buhari, Atiku, Umahi, Tambuwal, Shettima, Ambode, Fayemi, Ugwuanyi, Aregbesola counsel, felicitate with Christians
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerians, especially Christians, to rededicate themselves to the virtues of peace, love, honesty, justice,…
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Appeal Court upholds Okowa’s election, sacks only APC member in Rivers Assembly
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, Thursday, upheld the election of Ifeanyi Okowa as the Governor of Delta State…
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Enrolment of Sokoto’s 8000 JAMB students kicks off
The enrolment of 8,000 students who benefitted from the Sokoto government’s free tertiary institutions’ admission forms began Thursday, in Sokoto,…
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NDDC will insist on quality, value for money – Semenitari tells contractors
Contractors working on projects for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), have been charged to ensure that they delivered quality…
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News
(Opinion) EFCC’s anticipated letter to Jonathan
BOLANLE BOLAWOLE “Have you heard the news? The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is said to be contemplating writing a…
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SEC instructs stockbrokers on Direct Cash Settlement
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed dealing firms to send relevant information to the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS)…
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Niger Delta: JTF arrests 1, 605 suspected oil thieves, others in 2015; parades 5 sea pirates in Southern Ijaw council
NEDU MARK, Yenagoa The Joint Military Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta, codenamed; Operation Pulo Shield, has paraded five…
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(Photonews) Adorable Social Club of Nigeria launches 2nd Phase of SACADA
The Adorable Social Club of Nigeria launched the 2nd Phase of Societal Awareness Campaign Against Drug Abuse (SACADA), as well…
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(Photonews) Nkechi Obi celebrates 50th birthday anniversary in Lagos
Celebration of a Noble Woman at 50: Vice Chairman of Techno Oil, Mrs Nkechi Obi, celebrated her 50th birthday anniversary at…
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FG to create 25, 0000 jobs via rail development
ANTHONY OMOH Federal Government, Wednesday, declared that it would generate 25, 0000 jobs both direct and indirect with the construction…
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FAAN will get befitting headquarters — Amaechi; advocates debt recovery drive
ANTHONY OMOH Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has categorically given the Federal Airports Authority (FAAN), a directive to get a…
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Adeosun terminates oil and gas pre-shipment tender regime
Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, has ordered the immediate cancellation of the tendering process for the engagement of Pre-Shipment…
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FG to sell interest in proposed NNPC replacement
Federal Government is expected to sell to the public at least 30 per cent of the shares of the National…
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Hajj stampede: Nigeria suffered 280 fatalities, 43 pilgrims still missing; as committee submits report
43 Nigerians out of the 75,081 pilgrims who attended this year’s Hajj are still missing, according to the report submitted…
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I won’t set goals target –Ighalo
Nigeria International and Watford FC striker, Odion Ighalo has insisted he would not set any goals target for himself this…
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Local
(For the records) Buhari is developing a national transportation masterplan – Amaechi
BEING TEXT OF A PRESS BRIEFING BY THE HONORABLE MINISTER OF TRANSPORTATION ON WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 23rd,2015 Protocol We are delighted…
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Local
(Opinion) Black Candles for Christmas by Jideofor Adibe
Let me start with a disclaimer:the title of this piece is not original to me. It was the title of…
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Faith
Simultaneous Eid El Maulud and Christmas celebrations, sign of God’s desire for world unity – Hadi Sirika
As Muslim and Christian faithful celebrate Eid El Maulud (the birthday of Prophet Muhammad) and Christmas (the birthday of Jesus…
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LAGBUS to provide free bus ride on Christmas Day in Lagos
The Lagos State Government, through LAGBUS and its Franchisees, will provide Free Bus Ride to Lagosians on Friday December 25,…
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Mrs Aisha Buhari inaugurates committee for distribution of relief materials to insurgency victims in Borno
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has inaugurated a 12 member Committee for the…
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Faith
Buhari, Saraki, Atiku, Ambode, Wike, Tambuwal congratulate Muslims on Eid-el-Maulud celebrations; as PDP, Aregbesola call for prayers
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Muslims in the country to emulate the life and teachings of Prophet Muhammad as they…
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Education
Construction of schools, a legacy for my administration – Aregbesola; commissions Olufi Government School
Governor of State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has said that building state-of-the-art schools to impart knowledge and build strong…
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